1. Coba, Mexico
A. Ripley March Break 2007

2. Coba, Mexico
Coba is an ancient city located in Quintanna Roo, Mexico. It is situated in the Mayan Jungle
The site has many pyramid temples – the highest is 42m.
In it’s height, it had 50,000 inhabitants.
Coba traded extensively with other Mayan communities, particularly the ones further south along the Caribbean coast in what is now Belize and Honduras. It utilized the ports of Xcaret, Xel-Há, Tancah, and Tulum.

6. Mayan Ruins
Mayan Ruins

8. Ball Court Area

9. The Ballcourt

10. The walk or ride into the highest temple Nunoch Mull

14. Nunoch Mull

16. A view from the top of the temple, with other temples seen in the foreground

18. A view from the top of the pyramid to the Mayan Jungle

19. Heading down the big pyramid (going up is always easier)
Heading down the big pyramid (going up is always easier). 42 m in height with steep and variable stairs.

20. Resources
Coba – Tourism
Coba- General Information (Wikipedia)